Gales, Richard, RM2

Radioman
 
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Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
RM-2342-Teletype Repairman
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Radioman
Primary Unit
1989-1990, RM-2342, USS Jesse L.Brown (FF-1089)
Previously Held NEC
RM-0000-Radioman
Service Years
1978 - 1990
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Decommissioning
Order of the Ditch
Order of the Rock
Order of the Shellback
Panama Canal
Safari To Suez
Suez Canal
RM-Radioman
Three Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Cold War Medal Persian Excursion Excellence Award for the best Communication Departments

Command & Control Excellence Award Efficiency Excellence Award


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 455, Elmont PostPost Destroyer Escort Sailors AssociationAE/AOE Sailors Association (AESA)
Catholic War Veterans of the USAUnited States Navy Radioman Association (USNRMA)Military Order of the Cootie
  1983, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 455, Elmont Post (Member) (Elmont, New York) - Chap. Page
  1999, American Legion, Post (Member) (Elmont, New York) - Chap. Page
  2005, Destroyer Escort Sailors Association
  2007, AE/AOE Sailors Association (AESA) - Assoc. Page
  2008, Catholic War Veterans of the USA - Assoc. Page
  2010, United States Navy Radioman Association (USNRMA) - Assoc. Page
  2010, Military Order of the Cootie - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
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  1980-1984, RM-0000, USS Suribachi (AE-21)

RM-Radioman

From Month/Year
January / 1980

To Month/Year
July / 1984

Unit
USS Suribachi (AE-21) Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer Second Class

NEC
RM-0000-Radioman

Base, Station or City
Naval Weapons Station Earle

State/Country
New Jersey
 
 
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 USS Suribachi (AE-21) Details

USS Suribachi (AE-21)
                                Hull number AE-21















Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels

Strength
Auxiliary

Created/Owned By
DP Chief Administrator, TWS, DP1 2813  
   

Last Updated: Dec 20, 2010
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
BM3 Steve Sanders

Worst Moment
Pulling the message off the Teletype that my father had died from a heart attack

   

Other Memories
it seamed like we were always getting underway for something.

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
89 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Suribachi (AE-21)

Moss, Douglas, PO2, (1979-1983) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Fazzino, Joseph, PO1, (1975-1991) RM RM-2325 Petty Officer Second Class
Wademan, Richard, PO2, (1979-1987) RM RM-2312 Petty Officer Second Class
Hess, Lawrence, CDR, (1973-1995) OFF 111X Lieutenant Commander
Skinner, Howard, LCDR, (1966-1991) OFF 111X Lieutenant Commander
Grisham, Jimmy, CDR, (1975-2004) OFF 116X Lieutenant
Hall, James, LT, (1970-1990) OFF 111X Lieutenant
Steffy, John, CAPT, (1972-2006) OFF 310X Lieutenant
Flynn, Timothy, (1979-1982) 00 00E Other Service Rank
Cherro, Mike, SCPO, (1969-1993) SM SM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Guerra, Edward, CWO4, (1973-2001) BM BM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Manuel, Robert, MCPO, (1970-1990) BT BT-4505 Chief Petty Officer
Manuel, Robert, MCPO, (1970-1990) BT BT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Manville, Bill, CPO, (1965-1985) BM BM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Worley, Ray, CWO3, (1974-1997) GMG GMG-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Currier, Richard, PO1, (1964-1984) YN YN-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Iverson, Iver, PO1, (1975-1983) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Randall, Thomas, PO1, (1975-1987) MM MM-4204 Petty Officer First Class
Benedict, Jeff, PO1, (1977-1986) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Best, Kevin, PO1, (1979-1987) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Borchers, Bob, PO2, (1977-1981) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Bouthillette, Robert, PO2, (1977-1981) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Castleberry, Michael, PO1, (1979-2000) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Collins, Robert, PO1, (1980-1992) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Collins, Robert, PO1, (1980-1992) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Cooper, Francis, PO1, (1978-1996) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Downes, Dennis, PO2, (1981-1985) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Fuller, Kevin, PO2, (1980-1986) GM GM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jackson Jr, Leonard, CPO, (1977-1997) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Kenney, Matthew, PO1, (1979-2000) SH SH-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Major, Mark, PO2, (1975-1981) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Pelletier, Thomas, PO2, (1981-1986) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Pelletier, Tom, PO2, (1981-1986) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Pohl, John, PO2, (1975-1980) ETN ETN-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Pohl, John, PO2, (1975-1980) ETN ETR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Rachow, Dave, CPO, (1977-1995) BT BT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
St.Louis, Bruce, PO2, (1980-1984) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Vehec, Steve, PO2, (1975-1981) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Walter, Gregory, PO2, (1981-1985) IC IC-4777 Petty Officer Second Class
Webbley, Ken, PO2, (1979-1988) SH SH-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Alulema, Victor, PO3, (1984-1988) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Ast, Steven, PO3, (1983-1986) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Benitez, Brian, PO3, (1979-1983) HT HT-4952 Petty Officer Third Class
Benoit, Mike, PO3, (1982-1986) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Dougherty, John, PO3, (1981-1986) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
East, John, PO2, (1974-1980) OS OS-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Eubanks, David, PO1, (1983-1997) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Haverty, John, PO1, (1977-1997) SH StM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Kress, Kevin, PO3, (1976-1980) GM GM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Potwin, Craig, PO3, (1982-1986) GMG GMG-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Simpson, Louie, PO3, (1979-1983) EM EM-4668 Petty Officer Third Class
Stenstrom, Bradley, PO1, (1980-2002) PC PC-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Werner, Gary, PO3, (1976-1980) GMG GMG-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Wolf, Sheldon, PO3, (1983-1987) IC IC-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Zurlo, Chris, PO3, (1979-1988) HT HT-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Engle, Brent, SN, (1984-1988) SN SN-0000 Seaman
Hester, Joe, SN, (1977-1981) SN SN-0000 Seaman
Normile, Dave, SN, (1980-1983) GM GM-0875 Seaman
Lawrence, Eric ( Bruce), FN, (1981-1985) MM MM-0000 Fireman

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